Space physics
by Russell, C. T., (Christopher T.)
This textbook provides advanced undergraduates and graduates with up-to-date coverage of space physics from the Sun to the interstellar medium.
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- Full title :Space physics / Christopher T. Russell (University of California, Los Angeles), Janet G. Luhmann (University of California, Berkeley), Robert J. Strangeway (University of California, Los Angeles).
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This textbook provides advanced undergraduates and graduates with up-to-date coverage of space physics from the Sun to the interstellar medium.
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- Publication Date:©2016
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication:New York, NY
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2016
The Physical Object
- Description:xvii, 479 pages : : illustrations ; : 26 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781107098824, 1107098823
- oclc:ocn915159371
- LC Classification:QB461
- Dewey Decimal:523.01
Table of Contents
Solar terrestrial physics: the evolution of a discipline -- The upper atmosphere and ionosphere -- Physics of magnetized plasmas -- The Sun and its atmosphere -- The solar wind and heliosphere -- Collisionless shocks -- Solar wind interaction with magnetized obstacles -- Plasma interactions with unmagnetized bodies -- Solar wind magnetosphere coupling -- The terrestrial magnetosphere -- The aurora -- Planetary magnetospheres -- Plasma waves.
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